TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barfield,Jesse T.
AU  - Raiborn,Cecily A.
AU  - Kinney,Michael R.
TI  - Cost accounting : : traditions and innovations 
SN  - 032418090x
U1  - 657.42 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Mason, OH : 
PB  - Thomson/South-Western
KW  - Cost accounting.
N1  - 1. Introduction to Cost Accounting. 2. Cost Terms and Cost Behaviors. 3. Predetermined Overhead Rates, Flexible Budgets, and Absorption/Variable Costing. 4. Job Order Costing. 5. Activity-Based Management and Activity-Based Costing. 6. Process Costing. 7. Standard Costing and Variance Analysis. 8. The Master Budget. 9. Break-Even Point and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis. 10. Relevant Information for Decision Making. 11. Allocation of Joint Costs and Accounting for By-Products. 12. Introduction to Cost Management Systems. 13. Cost Modeling and Prediction. 14. Responsibility Accounting and Transfer Pricing in Decentralized Organizations. 15. Capital Budgeting. 16. Treasury Management. 17. Implementing Quality Concepts. 18. Inventory and Production Management. 19. Emerging Management Practices. 20. Measuring and Rewarding Organizational Performance

N2  - Covers cost topics in the context of organizational strategy and operational tactics, as cost management decisions are sensitive to strategies driven by quality, cost, and innovation. This book offers real-world examples and visual illustrations that bring cost management techniques into the student's sphere of understanding
ER  -